In Episode 3 of the “Two Old Fogey Yogis” podcast, our two yogis (Swami Asokananda and Rev. Prem) began a discussion of the “Big E,” or enlightenment. Now, in Episode 11, they dig deeper—unveiling an even more profound understanding of what it’s like to be fully awake to one’s pure essence-nature. A discussion of consciousness, the relationship between Bhakti and Jnana Yogas, and the pitfalls of spiritual bypassing is also included. Listen on Soundcloud, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Pandora and all podcast apps.
Pope Francis (1936–2025): A Beacon of Peace, Spirituality, and Compassion
Pope Francis — born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires in 1936 to Italian immigrant parents — made history as the first Latin American and the first Jesuit to ascend to the papacy in the Church’s two-millennia-long tradition. Upon his election, he chose the name...